Wisconsin Badgers @ Northwestern Wildcats
5-2, 3-1 Big Ten
23
5-2, 3-1 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WIS | 0 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 23 |
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
3-4, 1-3 Big Ten
3
3-4, 1-3 Big Ten
Game Leaders
160
B. LockeQB
14/24, 1 TD, 1 INT
160
82
J. LauschQB
9/24
82
126
T. WalkerRB
23 CAR
126
55
J. LauschQB
10 CAR
55
51
W. PaulingWR
5 REC
51
49
T. GordonTE
4 REC
49
1
J. PiusEDGE
1
1
G. MetzLB
1
7
J. ThomasEDGE
4 SOLO
7
11
D. WaltersDB
8 SOLO
11
Team Stats
359
Total Yards
209
2
Turnovers
1
19
1st Downs
9
2-15
Penalties
6-45
4/12
3rd Down
2/14
0/1
4th Down
2/2
32:51
Possession
27:09
Game Information
Evanston, IL
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 19 | 9 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-12 | 2-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 359 | 209 |
| Passing | 160 | 82 |
| Comp/Att | 14/24 | 9/24 |
| Yards per pass | 6.7 | 3.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 199 | 127 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 31 |
| Yards per rush | 4.6 | 4.1 |
| Penalties | 2-15 | 6-45 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 32:51 | 27:09 |
WIS @ NU Videos
Wisconsin sacks the QB in the end zone for a safety
Braedyn Locke finds Tucker Ashcraft for a short TD
Northwestern gets the turnover as they knock it loose from the QB
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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